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To: worst-case scenario
Two points:

1. Military personnel are supposed to be ostensibly apolitical. If this was written by a Marine (doubtful), he would be subject to disciplinary action.

2. Service members are not bound to carry out UNLAWFUL orders.

136 posted on 03/27/2010 1:56:16 PM PDT by matt1234
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To: matt1234
Service members are not bound to carry out UNLAWFUL orders.

More than that - service members are legally REQUIRED TO REFUSE to carry out unlawful orders.

150 posted on 03/27/2010 2:04:19 PM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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